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Element, Compound, or Mixture?!!

Element, Compound, or Mixture?!!

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-PS1-1

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Debbie Psenicka

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5 Slides • 27 Questions

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Element, Compound, or Mixture?!!

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Poll

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How would you rate yourself on the basics of identifying if something is a pure substance or a mixture?

Good, I think I can do it

So so...I think I can but might need some more explanation

Meh...I need some more explanation.

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Poll

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How would you rate yourself on the basics of identifying if something is an element or a compound?

Good, I think I can do it

So so...I think I can but might need some more explanation

Meh...I need some more explanation.

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Poll

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How would you rate yourself on the basics of identifying if something is an element, a compound, or a mixture?

Good, I think I can do it

So so...I think I can but might need some more explanation

Meh...I need some more explanation.

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What are Elements?

  • Made of ONE TYPE of atom

  • Can be found on the Periodic Table

  • Have a one or 2 letter symbol to represent it

  • Is a pure substance

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Multiple Choice

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Hydrogen gas - H2

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Element

2

Compound

3

Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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What is this an image of?

1

element

2

compound

3

mixture of elements

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Multiple Choice

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Mg is considered to be a(n) ____.

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Element

2

Compound

3

Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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What would you consider this to be?

1

element

2

mixture of elements

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Compounds

  • Made of 2 OR MORE elements bonded together

  • Remember: symbols for elements are either one capital letter OR a capital letter followed by a lowercase letter

  • Every time you see a capital letter it means "new element"

  • Example: CaCl2 (Ca = calcium, Cl = Chlorine and there are 2 of them)

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Multiple Choice

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What is this considered?

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Element (made of one type of atom)

2

Compound (made of 2 types of atoms, red and white)

3

Mixture (made of red and white, so it is 2 things)

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Multiple Choice

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What is this?

1

Element

2

Compound

3

Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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NaCl

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Element

2

Compound

3

Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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What would this be considered. Look at the image carefully before answering!

1

Compound

2

Mixture of elements and compounds

3

Mixture of elements

4

Mixture of compounds

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2 types of mixtures

  • Homogenous

  • evenly mixed, CAN'T see the different substances or parts

  • Heterogeneous

  • not evenly mixed, CAN see the different parts/substances in the mixture

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Multiple Choice

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Stainless steel (made of iron, chromium, silicon, nickel, carbon, nitrogen, and manganese)

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Heterogeneous

2

Homogeneous

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Multiple Choice

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Soil

1

Heterogeneous mixture

2

Homogeneous mixture

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Multiple Choice

Blood

1

Heterogeneous mixture

2

Homogeneous mixture

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Multiple Choice

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1

Element

2

Compound

3

Mixture

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Formative Check

How are you doing???

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Multiple Choice

Which of the choices below lists only elements?

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H2O + OH, MgCl2

2

H2O, KF, Ne

3

KCl, Ag, Au

4

K, Cl, N

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Multiple Choice

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What is CO2 and example of?

1

element

2

molecule

3

compound

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Multiple Choice

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The snow globe is an example of what type of mixture?

1

Homogeneous Mixture

2

Heterogeneous Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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What is this an example of?

1

Element

2

Compound

3

Homogeneous Mixture

4

Heterogeneous Mixture

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Multiple Choice

The molecule C10 is an example of a ___. Think carefully before answering this question!

1

Element

2

Compound

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Multiple Choice

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Water is a ____

1

Element

2

Compound

3

Homogeneous Mixture

4

Heterogeneous Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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Sweet Tea, everything is mixed evenly and looks the same.

1

Heterogeneous Mixture

2

Homogeneous Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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This is an example of a ____

1

element

2

compound

3

mixture of elements and compounds

4

mixture of compounds

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Multiple Choice

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This would be considered a ___

1

element

2

compound

3

mixture of elements and compounds

4

mixture of compounds

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Multiple Choice

The air around us, N2 + O2 + CO2 is considered to be a ___.

Think carefully before answering this one!!

1

Element

2

Compound

3

Mixture

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Multiple Choice

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This is an example of a(n) ____

1

element

2

compound

3

mixture of elements

4

mixture of compounds

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Multiple Choice

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How would you describe this:

1

element

2

compound

3

mixture of elements

4

mixture of compounds and elements

Element, Compound, or Mixture?!!

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